What happened on Monday April 03, 1950?

About April 3rd, 1950, in brief:

  • Historical events: Carter G. Woodson, a seminal African American historian and scholar, passed away at the age of 74 in Washington, D.C. Born in Buckingham County, Virginia, Woodson is widely recognized as the 'Father of Black History' for his groundbreaking work in documenting and celebrating African American contributions to history. His most significant achievements include founding the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) in 1915, establishing the Journal of Negro History in 1916, and creating Negro History Week in 1926, which later evolved into Black History Month. Woodson's scholarly work was instrumental in challenging racist historical narratives and promoting a comprehensive understanding of African American history and cultural heritage.
  • Day of the week: April 3rd, 1950 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • Popular movie: Riding High directed by Frank Capra

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April 03, 1950: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 03, 1950:

  • Death of Carter G. Woodson, Pioneer of African American Historical Studies Carter G. Woodson, a seminal African American historian and scholar, passed away at the age of 74 in Washington, D.C. Born in Buckingham County, Virginia, Woodson is widely recognized as the 'Father of Black History' for his groundbreaking work in documenting and celebrating African American contributions to history. His most significant achievements include founding the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) in 1915, establishing the Journal of Negro History in 1916, and creating Negro History Week in 1926, which later evolved into Black History Month. Woodson's scholarly work was instrumental in challenging racist historical narratives and promoting a comprehensive understanding of African American history and cultural heritage.

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April 03, 1950: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 03, 1950?


April 03, 1950 was a Monday and it was the 93rd day of the year 1950 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 03, 1950 can also be written as 4/3/1950 in the US and as 3/4/1950 in UK and Europe.

April 03, 1950 in April 1950 calendar

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April 03, 1950: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 03, 1950:

  • Kurt Weill

    Renowned German-American composer who revolutionized modern opera through his collaboration with Bertolt Brecht, creating groundbreaking...

  • Carter G. Woodson

    Known as the 'Father of Black History', founded the Association for the Study of African American Life and History.

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April 03, 1950: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 3rd is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 03, 1950: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 03, 1950 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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April 03, 1950: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 03, 1950 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 03, 1950 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on April 03, 1950 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 07:45 pm and setting at 06:22 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 02, 1950 while the next full moon would come on May 02, 1950.

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How old is someone born on April 03, 1950?


Someone born on April 03, 1950 is:

75 years 1 month old,

or 901 months and 11 days old,

or 3919 weeks and 2 days old,

or 27435 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 03, 1950?

There are 324 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday April 3rd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 03, 1950?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 03, 1950.

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